City accident victim critical

MARQUETTE- A Marquette man is in critical condition today after being injured in a pedestrian-motor vehicle accident Friday night.

Marquette resident Harlan Lamb, 51, was hit by a vehicle while crossing South Front Street at the Genesee Street intersection in south Marquette. The incident occurred at 10:22 p.m. Friday.

According to police, when Lamb crossed the street, a northbound vehicle in the outside lane had slowed for him. At the same time a 2001 Nissan sedan driven by 34-year-old Jed Tyner, of Eben, was driving northbound on South Front Street in the left lane and was unable to stop in time and struck Lamb.